Abegail

Meaning of Abegail

Abegail is a lovely feminine name with origins in both Filipino and English cultures. In Filipino, it is pronounced as ah-beh-GAIL (/a.bɛ.ˈgajl/), while in English, it is pronounced as uh-BAY-gail (/əˈbeɪɡeɪl/). The name Abegail is a variation of the popular name Abigail.

In the United States of America, Abegail has been steadily increasing in popularity over the years. In 2019, there were 7 newborns named Abegail, ranking it at 12,429 in terms of occurrence. The name has been consistently chosen by parents since the early 1980s, with its highest peak in popularity occurring in the year 2000 when it ranked at 3,664.

With its soft and melodic sound, Abegail carries an association of strength and beauty. It exudes a sense of elegance and grace that makes it a timeless choice for parents looking for a classic yet distinctive name for their baby girl. Whether you're drawn to its Filipino roots or the English pronunciation, Abegail is a name that will surely make your little one stand out with style and sophistication.

Pronunciation

Filipino

  • Pronunced as ah-beh-GAIL (/a.bɛ.ˈgajl/)

English

  • Pronunced as uh-BAY-gail (/əˈbeɪɡeɪl/)

U.S. Popularity Chart

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